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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Majority Leader Bob Taft; other items would be added later. By this week, one big item had already been added. With New York's old (77) Daniel Alden Reed calling the play, the House Ways & Means Committee (voting 21-4) approved a tax bill without even bothering to hold hearings. It was H.R.-1 Committee Chairman Reed's bill to cut individual income taxes about 10% effective July 1. But both the House and Senate leaders (with White House blessing) were prepared to roadblock H.R.-1, and any other tax-cut bill, at least until mid-May-when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Program | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...bridges in the national system, only 4,000 are designed to carry the heavy loads that roll across the highways. Engineers are continually amazed that the others continue to hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGHWAYS: Deep Ruts | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

Sporting a two and one record, the fencers will meet Army, Navy, Princeton, and Yale in the round-robin affair. The West Pointers, defending champions in the tourney, already hold a victory over the Crimson. The three other schools are also expected to enter strong teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers in New York Today for Pentagonal Championship Contest | 2/21/1953 | See Source »

...others. "The Stones of the House" is a novel. In this novel, the author has created a fictional world, in which he has placed a college. The central character in this fictional world is Andrew Aiken, president of the college. Andrew Aiken, as the author portrays him, appears to hold some strong opinions about students and about the college newspaper. But to ascribe these opinions to Theodore Morrison is to confuse the fictional character and his world with the character and the world of the artist who created them--a fairly serious critical error. That your reviewer commits this error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR MORRISON'S BELIEFS | 2/20/1953 | See Source »

Another less serious problem is the date for the meet. Officials would like to hold the contest while the American schools are in session, but this appears impossible since the Englishmen can not get here in time because of their examinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S.-English Track Meet Faces Money Problems | 2/20/1953 | See Source »

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